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Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas. 2011 American Community Survey.
2
CPPP analysis of ACS 1-Year Estimates, 2012.
3
CPPP analysis of ACS 1-Year Estimates, 2012; Rytina, N. (2013). "Estimates of the Legal Permanent Resident
Population in 2012." Office of Immigration Statistics, Policy
Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. http://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/ois_lpr_pe_2012.pdf.
4
CPPP analysis of ACS 1-Year Estimates, 2005-2012.
5
Migration Policy Institute. (October 24, 2013). Naturalization Trends in the United States.
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/naturalization-trends-united-states.
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Pew Hispanic Center. (2011). For more information: http://www.pewhispanic.org/2011/02/01/appendix-a-additional-figures-
and-tables/.
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Orrenius, P. M., Zavodny, M. & LoPalo, M. (2013). "Gone to Texas: Immigration and the Transformation of the Texas
Economy." Dallas Federal Reserve.
https://www.dallasfed.org/assets/documents/research/pubs/gonetx.pdf
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Economic Policy Institute analysis of 2007-2011 American Community Survey; Pew Hispanic Center (2011).
9
Orrenius, P. M., Zavodny, M. & LoPalo, M. (2013).
10
Warren, R. & Warren, J.R. (2013). "Unauthorized Immigration to the United States: Annual Estimates and Components of
Change, by State, 1990 to 2010." International Migration Review, 47: 296–329. doi: 10.1111/imre.12022
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Migration Policy Institute tabulations of the U.S. Bureau of the Census’ American Community Survey (ACS) and Decennial
Census, 1_year Estimates, 2012.
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/data/state-profiles/state/demographics/TX.
12
Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Shierholz, H. (2010). "Immigration and Wages: Methodological advancements confirm modest gains for native workers."
Economic Policy Institute.
http://www.epi.org/publication/bp255/
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Shierholz, H. (2010).
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Shierholz, H. (2010).
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Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Pew Hispanic Center. (2011).
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Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
21
Orrenius, P. M., Zavodny, M. & LoPalo, M. (2013).
22
Orrenius, P. M., Zavodny, M. & LoPalo, M. (2013).
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Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, (2013). "Undocumented Immigrants’ State and Local Tax Contributions."
http://www.itep.org/pdf/undocumentedtaxes.pdf.
24
Orrenius, P. M., Zavodny, M. & LoPalo, M. (2013).
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CPPP analysis of Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board data, 2014. [data set].
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Keaton, E., Weeden, M., Sundeen, M., & Jacobs, J. (2008). "The Tuition Equity Effect: Measuring the Impact of Providing In-
State Tuition Rates for Colorado’s Undocumented High School Graduates." Center for Policy Entrepreneurship.
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Murdock, Steve, M. Cline, M. Zey, P. Wilner and D. Perez. 2014. Changing Texas: Implications of Addressing or Ignoring the
Texas Challenge. College Station: Texas A&M University Press.
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Speri, G. & Sparber, C. (2009). "Task Specialization, Immigration, and Wages." American Economic Journal: Applied
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Displacement in Response to Immigration." Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 82-91.
29
Orrenius, P. M., Zavodny, M. & LoPalo, M. (2013).
30
Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
31
Workers Defense Project. (2013). "Build a Better Nation: A Case for Comprehensive Immigration Reform."
http://workersdefense.org/IMMIGRATION%20wdp%20color%20FINAL.pdf; Workers Defense Project. (2013). "Build a Better
Texas: Construction Workers in the Lone Star State."
http://www.workersdefense.org/Build%20a%20Better%20Texas_FINAL.pdf. CPPP. (2013). "Preventing Wage Theft in Texas."
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Workers Defense Project. (2013). "Build a Better Nation"; Workers Defense Project. (2013). "Build a Better Texas"; CPPP.
(2013). "Preventing Wage Theft in Texas."
33
Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
34
For additional information about basic family budgets across major metro areas in Texas, visit http://familybudgets.org/.
35
Economic Policy Institute analysis, State of Working Texas, 2007-2011 American Community Survey (ACS).
36
The Annie E. Casey Foundation, KIDS COUNT Data Center. Children in immigrant families in which resident parents are not
U.S. citizens.
www.kidscount.org.